Principal Consultant - Cyber Security (GRC)

When you join Verizon

Verizon is one of the world’s leading providers of technology and communications services, transforming the way we connect around the world. We’re a human network that reaches across the globe and works behind the scenes. We anticipate, lead, and believe that listening is where learning begins. In crisis and in celebration, we come together—lifting up our communities and striving to make an impact to move the world forward. If you’re fueled by purpose, and powered by persistence, explore a career with us. Here, you’ll discover the rigor it takes to make a difference and the fulfillment that comes with living the #NetworkLife.

What you’ll be doing...

Our Cybersecurity Consulting (CSC) range from cyber intelligence to assessments, planning and implementation. And they’re powered by six forensics labs on four continents and more than a decade of experience in forensics investigation. We have one of the largest teams of Payment Card Industry (PCI) Qualified Security Assessors in the world, and a professional services staff with the experience and expertise to give enterprise companies a true peace of mind.

As a Principal Cyber Security Consultant for our Cybersecurity Consulting (CSC) you are to provide your consulting/advisory and technical skills and focus on Governance, Risk and Compliance.

Responsibilities: 

• Assessing customer security systems against industry and compliance standards.
• Helping customers understand where their systems may be vulnerable.
• Making recommendations to improve customer systems security.
• Ensuring customer engagements run smoothly.

What we’re looking for...

You are curious and thorough. You enjoy finding security gaps—or even better anticipate them-- and figuring out ways to repair them. You’re a great teammate and you build trusting relationships with customers. You can balance multiple projects and you’re not afraid of a deadline or two. And you understand the importance of your role in keeping your customer’s private information safe and secure.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience;
• Experience working as consultant for information security solutions, especially in a professional services environment;
• Fluent Japanese and intermediate English.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree or Master’s degree in Computer Science/Information technology;
• Related skills/certifications:CISSP, PCI QSA, CISA, CISM, etc;
• Strong organizing skills such as project management experience;
• Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, information security and PCI compliance.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

Scheduled Weekly Hours

Diversity and Inclusion

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